Bill entitled an Act to revise the law relating to broadcasting services and content and for that purpose to establish an authority to be known as, in the English language, The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland or, in the Irish language, Údarás Craolacháin na hÉireann, to dissolve the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission, to amend and repeal certain enactments relating to broadcasting, to provide for matters relating to television licences, to provide for the regulation and provision of telecommunications services and to provide for connected matters
Last updated: 12 Jul 2009
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
12 Jul 2009
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
12 May 2008
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
12 May 2008
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
22 May 2008
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
22 May 2008
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
18 Jun 2008
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)18 Jun 2008
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
30 Jun 2009
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)30 Jun 2009
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
30 Jun 2009
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
(Also known as Final Stage)30 Jun 2009
Completed
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Dáil First Stage
n/a
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
6 Nov 2008
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
6 Nov 2008
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
6 Nov 2008
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)6 Nov 2008
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
18 Jun 2009
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)18 Jun 2009
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
18 Jun 2009
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)18 Jun 2009
Completed
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Enacted
12 Jul 2009
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
12 Jul 2009
Completed
12 Jul 2009
An tAcht Craolacháin, 2009
12 Jul 2009
Broadcasting Act 2009
18 Jun 2009
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008
30 Dec 2008
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Broadcasting Bill 2008
25 Jun 2008
As Passed by Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008
18 Jun 2008
As amended in Committee (Seanad Éireann]
Broadcasting Bill 2008
22 May 2008
As initiated
Broadcasting Bill 2008
Amendments
29 Jun 2009
Report Stage
Cream List [Dáil amendments to Seanad Bill]
12 Jun 2009
Report Stage
1st Additional List of Amendments [Dáil]
27 Mar 2009
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
22 Nov 2008
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
25 Jun 2008
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
13 Jun 2008
Committee Stage
2nd Additional List of Amendments [Seanad]
5 Jun 2008
Committee Stage
1st Additional List of Amendments [Seanad]
4 Jun 2008
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
30 Jun 2009
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages.
18 Jun 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage.
17 Jun 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed).
17 Jun 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed).
6 May 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed).
2 Apr 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages.
2 Apr 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Motion to Recommit.
2 Apr 2009
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage.
19 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Financial Resolution.
6 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Referral to Select Committee.
6 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed).
9 Oct 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed).
8 Oct 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed).
2 Oct 2008
Dáil Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage.
25 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage.
25 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed).
25 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed).
25 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Report Stage.
18 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).
18 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).
18 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).
4 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).
4 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).
4 Jun 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage.
28 May 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed)
22 May 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Second Stage.
22 May 2008
Seanad Éireann
Broadcasting Bill 2008: Order for Second Stage.